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Cottage in Port St. Joe, Florida

4 guests • 1 bedroom • 2 beds • 1 full bath
4.85
• 13 reviews
Coastal Comfort in Port St. Joe – Walk to Beach, Dining & Marina Welcome to your relaxing getaway in Port St. Joe, Florida, a charming coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere, uncrowded beaches, and friendly community. This snowbird-friendly manufactured home offers a comfortable and convenient home base for couples, solo travelers, or small families looking to enjoy the Florida Gulf Coast. The home comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features one bedroom and one full bathroom. There is a full size futon in living room. Inside, you will find a clean, inviting interior with central air conditioning, comfortable seating, and a large television for winding down after a day at the beach. The fully equipped kitchen includes everything you need to prepare meals, along with a dedicated dining area for easy in-home dining. Free WiFi makes it simple to stay connected during your stay. Guests consistently praise the ample parking, easy self check-in, and peaceful setting on a quiet street. The covered outdoor space is especially appreciated during rainy weather, offering a comfortable spot to relax outside. With room to park two vehicles, this home is also ideal for guests traveling with a boat or planning fishing excursions. Location is a standout feature. You are within walking distance of the beach, as well as local restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. A nearby boat ramp and Captain’s Cove Marina make this a great choice for boating and fishing enthusiasts, while Highland View Park is just a short drive away. *Ask your host about day passes to a local pool to help keep you cool! About Port St. Joe Port St. Joe is a hidden gem on Florida’s Forgotten Coast, offering pristine white-sand beaches, excellent fishing, kayaking, scalloping, and breathtaking sunsets over St. Joseph Bay. Unlike busier beach destinations, Port St. Joe maintains a relaxed, small-town feel while still offering excellent dining, outdoor recreation, and easy access to nature preserves and coastal attractions. Things to Know Maximum occupancy: 4 guests No pets allowed Free parking for 2 vehicles You must be 25 years or older to rent this property County permit number: STR23-000139 With its comfort, location, and great value, this home is an excellent choice for an enjoyable and stress-free stay in Port St. Joe.
What this place offers
  • Wifi
  • Coffee maker
  • Cooking basics
  • Dishes and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
Where you'll sleep
Bedroom 1
1 queen
Futon Sleeper
1 full
About the neighborhood
Visitors to the Port St. Joe area will find an exceptional variety of activities that make it an ideal destination for relaxation, adventure, and discovery along Florida’s Forgotten Coast. The area is best known for its uncrowded, sugar-white sand beaches and calm, emerald waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, shelling, kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and fishing. Saint Joe Beach and Windmark Beach access points offer easy ways to enjoy the Gulf, while T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park on Cape San Blas is a must-visit for its nationally recognized beaches, scenic dunes, and opportunities for birdwatching, picnicking, hiking, and snorkeling. The park’s diverse landscape and quiet atmosphere make it especially appealing for nature lovers seeking an unspoiled coastal experience. In addition to its natural beauty, Port St. Joe offers rich history and cultural attractions that add depth to any visit. The Constitution Convention Museum State Park highlights the town’s role in Florida’s early statehood, while nearby Frank Pate Park provides a scenic bayside setting with a fishing pier, playground, picnic areas, and boat launch. Visitors can also explore the St. Joseph Bay State Buffer Preserve Visitor Center to learn about local ecosystems and enjoy tranquil bay views. The Cape San Blas Lighthouse and George Core Park offer insight into the region’s maritime heritage and provide excellent photo opportunities overlooking the water. For those looking to get out on the water, Port St. Joe offers boat tours, dolphin-watching excursions, bay cruises, and fishing charters that showcase the area’s marine life and coastal scenery. Families and wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy the Forgotten Coast Sea Turtle Center, which focuses on sea turtle conservation and education. Downtown Port St. Joe along Reid Avenue adds a charming local flavor with boutique shopping, art galleries, casual cafés, seafood restaurants, and seasonal markets. Nearby destinations such as Indian Pass and Apalachicola provide additional options for fresh seafood, historic charm, and relaxed coastal exploration, making the Port St. Joe area a well-rounded and memorable destination for tourists of all interests.
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Getting around
For tourists visiting Port St. Joe and the surrounding Gulf County area, the most practical and efficient way to get around is by rental car, as public transportation options are extremely limited and most attractions—beaches, parks, historic sites, and restaurants—are spread out across a wide coastal region. A rental car gives you flexibility to explore at your own pace, reach beach access points like Saint Joe Beach and Windmark Beach, visit state parks such as T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, and take day trips to neighboring communities like Indian Pass or Apalachicola without relying on fixed schedules. Driving also simplifies logistics for groceries, supplies, and outings that begin or end outside of town centers. Most vacation rentals and accommodations provide free onsite parking, and roadways throughout the area are generally well maintained and easy to navigate. If you prefer not to drive yourself for short outings, local taxi services and rideshare availability (e.g., Uber or Lyft) may be sporadic due to the rural nature of the region; therefore, planning your own transportation ahead of time is recommended. For short distances within Port St. Joe—such as walking to nearby beaches, exploring downtown shops, or enjoying waterfront parks—walking and bicycling are both excellent options. Many visitors bring bikes or use local bike rentals to travel on quieter streets and scenic paths. Additionally, some tour operators offer guided excursions or water-based transport for specific activities (such as boat tours or dolphin cruises), which can supplement your own transportation for particular days or interests. In summary, renting a car offers the broadest access and greatest convenience for exploring the Port St. Joe area, while walking and cycling are pleasant options for local sightseeing and enjoying close-by attractions. Rideshares or taxis may be used when available for occasional short trips, but should not be relied on as your primary mode of transportation while visiting this region.
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House rules
  • Check-in after 4:00 PM
  • Check-out before 10:00 AM
  • 4 guests maximum
Safety & property
  • Smoke alarm installed
  • Carbon monoxide alarm installed
  • Must climb stairs
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